Jake and the Fatman (1987) featured a cast of 378 tracked actors. Of these, 218 (65%) are still alive today and 119 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Dick Van Dyke, age 100. This TV series starred William Conrad and Joe Penny.
65% still with us· verified cast58% of full cast · incl. 41 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 65% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 75.3 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast378 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1987 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 William Conrad Jason McCabe | Jason McCabe | Deceased | 27/09/1920 | 73 | 11/02/1994 | 67 |
 Joe Penny Jake Styles | Jake Styles | Living | 24/06/1956 | 70 | — | 31 |
 Alan Campbell Derek Mitchell | Derek Mitchell | Living | 22/04/1957 | 69 | — | 30 |
| Deceased | 25/02/1925 | 74 | 22/04/1999 | 62 | ||
| Deceased | 23/06/1926 | 81 | 26/12/2007 | 61 | ||
| Deceased | 16/01/1943 | 60 | 31/07/2003 | 44 | ||
| Living | 29/03/1954 | 72 | — | 33 | ||
| Deceased | 11/10/1954 | 49 | 24/09/2004 | 33 | ||
| Living | 16/09/1953 | 73 | — | 34 | ||
| Living | 12/01/1961 | 65 | — | 26 | ||
 Ed Ames Spence Coggan | Spence Coggan | Deceased | 09/07/1927 | 95 | 21/05/2023 | 60 |
| Deceased | 19/12/1934 | 90 | 22/06/2025 | 53 | ||
| Living | 19/07/1957 | 69 | — | 30 | ||
| Living | 20/06/1971 | 55 | — | 16 | ||
| Living | 26/01/1943 | 83 | — | 44 | ||
 Michael Preston Vorster | Vorster | Deceased | 14/05/1938 | 88 | 08/06/2026 | 49 |
| Living | 04/04/1954 | 72 | — | 33 | ||
| Deceased | 19/10/1932 | 59 | 12/05/1992 | 55 | ||
| Living | 01/09/1943 | 83 | — | 44 | ||
 Forry Smith Latham | Latham | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Living | 14/03/1958 | 68 | — | 29 | ||
| Deceased | 20/12/1952 | 52 | 06/10/2005 | 35 | ||
| Deceased | 11/01/1942 | 69 | 18/06/2011 | 45 | ||
| Deceased | 27/03/1924 | 66 | 03/04/1990 | 63 | ||
| Living | 23/07/1948 | 78 | — | 39 | ||
| Living | 04/10/1949 | 76 | — | 38 | ||
| Deceased | 14/08/1946 | 73 | 28/03/2020 | 41 | ||
| Living | 11/04/1955 | 71 | — | 32 | ||
| Living | 07/09/1948 | 78 | — | 39 | ||
| Deceased | 25/09/1957 | 67 | 03/07/2025 | 30 | ||
| Living | 04/08/1952 | 74 | — | 35 | ||
| Living | 26/07/1957 | 69 | — | 30 | ||
| Deceased | 07/10/1924 | 72 | 08/06/1997 | 63 | ||
| Living | 23/09/1957 | 69 | — | 30 | ||
| Deceased | 08/02/1943 | 80 | 23/12/2023 | 44 | ||
| Living | 05/10/1948 | 77 | — | 39 | ||
| Living | 27/06/1975 | 51 | — | 12 | ||
| Living | 25/06/1949 | 77 | — | 38 | ||
| Living | 28/06/1955 | 71 | — | 32 | ||
| Living | 24/03/1977 | 49 | — | 10 | ||
| Living | 15/05/1963 | 63 | — | 24 | ||
| Living | 03/05/1960 | 66 | — | 27 | ||
| Living | 31/07/1962 | 64 | — | 25 | ||
| Living | 13/03/1976 | 50 | — | 11 | ||
| Living | 11/09/1958 | 68 | — | 29 | ||
| Living | 02/09/1938 | 88 | — | 49 | ||
| Deceased | 17/06/1947 | 60 | 25/01/2008 | 40 | ||
| Living | 30/03/1950 | 76 | — | 37 | ||
| Living | 24/03/1955 | 71 | — | 32 | ||
| Living | 24/02/1966 | 60 | — | 21 |
